European Leaders Criticize US Decision to Invite Russia to G20 Summit
Several European governments have condemned Washington’s choice to extend an invitation to Russia for the upcoming G20 summit, citing ongoing military aggression and domestic press restrictions. The diplomatic friction underscores transatlantic disagreements over engagement strategies with Moscow.
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US irks Germany, Europe with Russian G20 invite, press bans
Russia's finance minister is at the G20 meeting in Asheville but some key US press corps members are not. The mood was already tense amid the lengthy Iran war and Trump's renewed beef with neighbor Canada.
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Finance ministers and central bank governors from the group of 20 major economies are meeting for two days in Asheville, North Carolina. With the United States holding the rotating G20 presidency, Washington is trying to rally partners towards greater economic pressure on Iran and find ways to boost growth. But an unexpected attendee drew fierce criticism.
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Read full article →US Irks Germany, Europe with Russian G20 Invite, Press Bans
Russia's finance minister is at the G20 meeting in Asheville but some key US press corps members are not.
Read full article →US irks Germany, Europe with Russian G20 invite, press bans
Asheville: G20 finance ministers and central bank heads gathered in Asheville, North Carolina for two days of talks.The session is being overshadowed by...
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